Who Should I Trade?

Edouard Julien for Munetaka Murakami (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Munetaka Murakami 1B,3B,DH - CWS	Edouard Julien 1B,2B,DH - COL
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 53	# 318
VBR	# 61	# 526

Projections

Runs	33	14
Home Runs	13	3
RBI	33	12
Stolen Bases	3	2
Batting Average	.228	.245

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 62	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 133	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 40	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 54	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 41	# 249

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 63	# 339

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Munetaka Murakami 1B,3B,DH - CWS	Edouard Julien 1B,2B,DH - COL
2026 Stats


At Bats	238	223

Runs	50	34

Hits	55	48

Singles	27	36

Doubles	8	8

Triples	0	1

Home Runs	20	3

RBI	42	20

Stolen Bases	1	5

Caught Stealing	3	3

Walks	54	35

Strikeouts	97	67

Batting Average	.231	.215

On Base Pct	.374	.324

Slugging Pct	.517	.300

On-base Plus Slugging	.891	.625

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Munetaka Murakami 1B,3B,DH - CWS	Edouard Julien 1B,2B,DH - COL
2026 Projections


At Bats	193	104

Runs	33	14

Hits	44	25

Singles	24	17

Doubles	7	5

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	13	3

RBI	33	12

Stolen Bases	3	2

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	35	15

Strikeouts	75	33

Batting Average	.228	.245

On Base Pct	.356	.346

Slugging Pct	.471	.380

On-base Plus Slugging	.827	.726

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Munetaka Murakami 1B,3B,DH - CWS	Edouard Julien 1B,2B,DH - COL
News
	Munetaka Murakami went 3-for-5 in Sunday's 12-3 win over the Astros with two home runs, three runs scored, and six RBI. Chris Schommer Sun, Jul 26th	Edouard Julien went 1-for-2 in loss to the Dodgers with a solo home run. Chris Schommer Thu, Jul 9th
	Munetaka Murakami has been named as the final participant in Monday's Home Run Derby. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th	Edouard Julien had three hits including a solo home run on Tuesday, but the Rockies dropped a 7-2 decision to the Reds. David Leisering Tue, Apr 28th
	The White Sox activated Munetaka Murakami from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th	Edouard Julien went 3-for-5 with a run scored and three runs batted in to help the Rockies to a 9-6 win over the Dodgers on Sunday. David Leisering Mon, Apr 20th
	White Sox manager Will Venable confirmed that Munetaka Murakami will return to the lineup on Friday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	Julien (back) is competing for playing time against right-handed pitchers and is positioned among the top candidates for starts at first base. He last appeared in a game on Tuesday. Bruno Mulé Thu, Feb 26th
	Munetaka Murakami is expected to be back in the White Sox lineup on Friday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th	The Twins traded IF Edouard Julien and RHP Pierson Ohl to the Rockies for RHP Jace Kaminska and cash. Ari Koslow Wed, Jan 28th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Munetaka Murakami 1B,3B,DH - CWS			Edouard Julien 1B,2B,DH - COL
Fri, Mar 27th				@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Sat, Mar 28th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (5-4)	#131	@ MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40
Sun, Mar 29th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87
Mon, Mar 30th	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		@ TOR	Cody Ponce (0-0)
Tue, Mar 31st	@ MIA	Janson Junk (4-6)	#112	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (1-4)	#165
Wed, Apr 1st	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#28
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (7-5)	#12	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TOR	Mason Fluharty (4-1)	#175	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TOR	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362	vs PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Mon, Apr 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#128	vs HOU	Cody Bolton (0-1)	#305
Tue, Apr 7th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (6-7)	#81	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#238
Wed, Apr 8th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#42	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (0-1)	#202
Thu, Apr 9th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Fri, Apr 10th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#118	@ SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Sat, Apr 11th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376
Sun, Apr 12th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (5-8)	#84	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (1-2)	#120
Tue, Apr 14th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30	@ HOU	Colton Gordon (0-0)	#220
Wed, Apr 15th	vs TB	Cole Sulser		@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161
Thu, Apr 16th	vs TB	Steven Matz (4-4)	#193	@ HOU	Ryan Weiss (0-3)	#386
Fri, Apr 17th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#186	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#75
Sat, Apr 18th	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#183	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Sun, Apr 19th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Mon, Apr 20th				vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Tue, Apr 21st	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (6-6)	#268
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#242
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71	vs SD	Matt Waldron (1-2)	#265
Fri, Apr 24th	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)	#288	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Sun, Apr 26th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (12-2)	#49	@ NYM	Kodai Senga (0-7)	#190
Tue, Apr 28th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#22
Wed, Apr 29th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#127	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#409
Thu, Apr 30th				@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#97
Fri, May 1st	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#376	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158
Sat, May 2nd	@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5
Sun, May 3rd	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#300
Mon, May 4th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (4-2)	#189
Wed, May 6th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#43
Thu, May 7th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#56
Fri, May 8th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8
Sat, May 9th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#64	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59
Sun, May 10th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Tue, May 12th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)	#365	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Wed, May 13th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-7)	#134
Thu, May 14th	vs KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#118	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (3-3)	#110
Fri, May 15th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#123
Sat, May 16th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-5)	#103	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Sun, May 17th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Mon, May 18th	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-7)	#14	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Tue, May 19th	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#41	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#196
Wed, May 20th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#98	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#132
Thu, May 21st				@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (9-3)	#107
Fri, May 22nd	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-3)	#71
Sat, May 23rd	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#180
Sun, May 24th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#204
Mon, May 25th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#116	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36
Tue, May 26th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Wed, May 27th	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Fri, May 29th	vs DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#101	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sat, May 30th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33	vs SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#184
Sun, May 31st	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Mon, Jun 1st	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (8-6)	#44
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (3-3)	#129
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#313
Fri, Jun 5th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#8	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-5)	#148
Sat, Jun 6th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#234	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Sun, Jun 7th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#59	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#158	vs CHC	Colin Rea (7-7)	#192
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#5	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Thu, Jun 11th				vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Fri, Jun 12th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88
Sat, Jun 13th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (11-6)	#11	@ ATH	Joey Estes (0-0)	#424
Sun, Jun 14th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (4-7)	#36	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#142
Mon, Jun 15th				@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (7-8)	#27
Tue, Jun 16th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-4)	#117
Wed, Jun 17th	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (4-2)	#78	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#219
Fri, Jun 19th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#124
Sat, Jun 20th	@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#101	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-9)	#3
Sun, Jun 21st	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	vs PIT	Jared Jones (2-1)	#50
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-2)	#29
Wed, Jun 24th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#26
Fri, Jun 26th	vs KC	Steven Cruz		@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#58
Sat, Jun 27th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70	@ MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)	#323
Sun, Jun 28th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#109
Mon, Jun 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#63	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (10-6)	#57
Tue, Jun 30th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (1-3)	#294	vs MIA	Eury Perez (5-8)	#40
Wed, Jul 1st	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (1-3)	#89	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)	#87
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#113	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (0-2)	#213
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#19
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#51	vs SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-10)	#46	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Mon, Jul 6th				@ LAD	Eric Lauer (5-5)	#362
Tue, Jul 7th	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (5-6)	#53	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-2)	#65
Wed, Jul 8th	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (6-3)	#104	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (4-5)	#102
Thu, Jul 9th	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (2-0)	#170
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (5-4)	#187	@ SF	Robbie Ray (9-6)	#68
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#88	@ SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#85
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (8-6)	#146	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#244
Fri, Jul 17th	@ TOR	Spencer Miles (4-2)	#91	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#157
Sat, Jul 18th	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (2-1)	#83	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#273
Sun, Jul 19th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#79	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)	#16
Mon, Jul 20th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#147
Tue, Jul 21st	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#94	vs WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-1)	#308
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#196	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#55
Fri, Jul 24th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#161	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#74
Sat, Jul 25th	vs HOU	Hunter Brown (2-1)	#23	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (3-4)	#114
Sun, Jul 26th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-0)	#133	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Tue, Jul 28th	vs NYY			@ SD	Michael King (6-7)	#52
Wed, Jul 29th	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#18	@ SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#176
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TB	Nick Martinez (10-2)	#108	vs KC	Michael Wacha (5-7)	#70
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#20	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-3)	#271
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#69	vs KC	Seth Lugo (4-6)	#140
Mon, Aug 3rd				vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72
Tue, Aug 4th	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (0-0)	#144	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#30
Wed, Aug 5th	@ BOS			vs TB
Fri, Aug 7th	vs CLE			@ STL
Sat, Aug 8th	vs CLE			@ STL
Sun, Aug 9th	vs CLE			@ STL
Mon, Aug 10th				@ ARI
Tue, Aug 11th	vs CIN			@ ARI
Wed, Aug 12th	vs CIN			@ ARI
Fri, Aug 14th	@ DET			@ SF
Sat, Aug 15th	@ DET			@ SF
Sun, Aug 16th	@ DET			@ SF
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CHC			vs LAD
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CHC			vs LAD
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CHC			vs LAD
Fri, Aug 21st	vs NYM			vs CLE
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs NYM			vs CLE
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs NYM			vs CLE
Mon, Aug 24th	vs TEX			@ WSH
Tue, Aug 25th	vs TEX			@ WSH
Wed, Aug 26th	vs TEX			@ WSH
Thu, Aug 27th				@ WSH
Fri, Aug 28th	@ MIN			@ ATL
Sat, Aug 29th	@ MIN			@ ATL
Sun, Aug 30th	@ MIN			@ ATL
Mon, Aug 31st	@ HOU			vs BAL
Tue, Sep 1st	@ HOU			vs BAL
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ HOU			vs BAL
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIN			vs STL
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIN			vs STL
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIN			vs STL
Tue, Sep 8th	vs PIT			@ NYY
Wed, Sep 9th	vs PIT			@ NYY
Thu, Sep 10th	vs PIT			@ NYY
Fri, Sep 11th	@ STL			@ DET
Sat, Sep 12th	@ STL			@ DET
Sun, Sep 13th	@ STL			@ DET
Mon, Sep 14th	@ CLE			vs SD
Tue, Sep 15th	@ CLE			vs SD
Wed, Sep 16th	@ CLE			vs SD
Thu, Sep 17th	vs DET			vs SD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs DET			vs SEA
Sat, Sep 19th	vs DET			vs SEA
Sun, Sep 20th	vs DET			vs SEA
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ KC			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ KC			vs ARI
Thu, Sep 24th	@ KC			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 25th	vs COL			@ CWS
Sat, Sep 26th	vs COL			@ CWS
Sun, Sep 27th	vs COL			@ CWS
Thu, Mar 26th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#9
Sat, Apr 25th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-4)	#182
Mon, Apr 27th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, May 5th	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#426
Thu, May 28th	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#347
Thu, Jun 18th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Mon, Jul 27th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13
Thu, Jul 30th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (4-7)	#67
Thu, Aug 6th	@ BOS
Thu, Aug 13th	vs CIN
Thu, Aug 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#169
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Edouard Julien for Munetaka Murakami (2026)

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